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LOCATION:Thomas Street  Athens\, GA 30602 US
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SUMMARY:2026 GAEL Fall Legal Issues Conference
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p data-start="0" data-end="101">\n</p>\n<div 
 style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #0
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 026 GAEL Fall Legal Issues Conference</span></strong></div>\n<span style="
 font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">\n<div style="text-align: center\
 ;"></div>\n<strong data-start="45" data-end="101" style="font-family: geor
 gia\;">\n<div style="text-align: center\;"><strong data-start="45" data-en
 d="101"><em>Presented by Pereira\, Kirby\, Kinsinger &amp\; Nguyen\, LLP&n
 bsp\;</em></strong></div>\n</strong></span>\n<p style="text-align: center\
 ;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">\n</span></p>\n<p
  data-start="103" data-end="192">\n</p>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"
 ><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">September 8-10\, 20
 26</span></div>\n<span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">\n<
 div style="text-align: center\;"></div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;"
 >The Classic Center | Athens\, Georgia</div>\n<div style="text-align: cent
 er\;"></div>\n<div style="text-align: center\;">8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Dail
 y</div>\n</span>\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family
 : georgia\; color: #000000\;">\n</span></p>\n<p data-start="194" data-end=
 "447" style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; col
 or: #000000\;">Stay ahead of the legal issues impacting Georgia schools by
  joining GAEL and the attorneys of Pereira\, Kirby\, Kinsinger &amp\; Nguy
 en\, LLP (PKKN) for three days of timely legal updates\, practical guidanc
 e\, and real-world solutions for today's school leaders.&nbsp\;</span><spa
 n style="text-align: left\; font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">This 
 conference is designed to help administrators navigate the complex legal c
 hallenges facing Georgia schools while providing the knowledge and confide
 nce needed to make informed decisions throughout the school year. Topics w
 ill include recent legal developments\, emerging trends\, and best practic
 es related to both student and personnel issues.</span></p>\n<p style="tex
 t-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">\
 n</span></p>\n<p data-start="798" data-end="1042" style="text-align: cente
 r\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;"><strong data-st
 art="798" data-end="815">NEW FOR 2026:</strong> Register for the Student I
 ssues track (2 days)\, Personnel Issues track (1 day)\, or attend the full
  3-day conference. This flexible registration format allows participants t
 o attend only the content most relevant to their role.</span></p>\n<p styl
 e="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #00000
 0\;">\n</span></p>\n<p data-start="1044" data-end="1062" style="text-align
 : center\;"><strong data-start="1044" data-end="1062"><span style="font-fa
 mily: georgia\; color: #000000\;">What to Expect:</span></strong></p>\n<p 
 data-start="1064" data-end="1098" style="text-align: center\;"><strong dat
 a-start="1064" data-end="1098"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: 
 #000000\;">Student Issues (September 8-9)</span></strong></p>\n<p data-sta
 rt="1100" data-end="1119" style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-f
 amily: georgia\; color: #000000\;"><em>Topics may include:</em></span></p>
 \n<p data-start="1121" data-end="1347" style="text-align: center\;"><span 
 style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">Social Media\, Artificial 
 Intelligence (AI)\, Cyberbullying\,&nbsp\;&nbsp\;Title IX\, Off-Campus Mis
 conduct\, Self-Defense\, Special Education\, Threats and the Code of Condu
 ct\, Cell Phone Restrictions\, and much more!</span></p>\n<p style="text-a
 lign: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">\n</
 span></p>\n<p data-start="1349" data-end="1384" style="text-align: center\
 ;"><span data-start="1349" data-end="1384"><strong><span style="font-famil
 y: georgia\; color: #000000\;">Personnel Issues (September 10)</span></str
 ong></span></p>\n<p data-start="1386" data-end="1405" style="text-align: c
 enter\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">Topics may 
 include:</span></p>\n<p data-start="1407" data-end="1599" style="text-alig
 n: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">Fair Di
 smissal Act\, Teacher Contracts\, Adverse Employment Actions\, Effective I
 nvestigations\, School Vouchers\, School Administrators\, Paid Maternity L
 eave\, and much more!</span></p>\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span st
 yle="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">\n</span></p>\n<p data-start
 ="1601" data-end="1625" style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-fam
 ily: georgia\; color: #000000\;"><strong data-start="1601" data-end="1625"
 >Livestream is available!&nbsp\;</strong><span style="text-align: left\;">
 Please note that registration fees are the same for in-person and livestre
 am attendance.</span></span></p>\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span st
 yle="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">\n</span></p>\n<p data-start
 ="1968" data-end="1992" style="text-align: center\;"><strong data-start="1
 968" data-end="1992"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;"
 >Registration Options:</span></strong></p>\n<p data-start="1994" data-end=
 "2031" style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; co
 lor: #000000\;">Student Issues (September 8-9) &ndash\; $500</span></p>\n<
 p data-start="2033" data-end="2071" style="text-align: center\;"><span sty
 le="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">Personnel Issues (September 1
 0) &ndash\; $250</span></p>\n<p data-start="2073" data-end="2112" style="t
 ext-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;"
 >Full Conference (September 8-10) &ndash\; $750</span></p>\n<p style="text
 -align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">\n
 </span></p>\n<p data-start="2114" data-end="2179" style="text-align: cente
 r\;"><em><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">Registratio
 n includes breakfast and lunch each day of attendance.</span></em></p>\n<p
 ><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;"><strong></strong></
 span></p>\n<strong>\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-fam
 ily: georgia\; color: #000000\;"><strong><br />\n</strong></span></p>\n</s
 trong>\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><strong>USB Drives:</strong>\n</p>
 \n<p data-start="2207" data-end="2281" style="text-align: center\;"><span 
 style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">USB drives containing lega
 l handbooks curated by PKKN are available for purchase during your registr
 ation or onsite during the event.</span></p>\n<p data-start="2283" data-en
 d="2308" style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; 
 color: #000000\;">Student Issues USB &ndash\; $100</span></p>\n<p data-sta
 rt="2310" data-end="2337" style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-f
 amily: georgia\; color: #000000\;">Personnel Issues USB &ndash\; $100</spa
 n></p>\n<p data-start="2339" data-end="2355" style="text-align: center\;">
 <span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">Both USBs &ndash\; $
 180</span></p>\n<p data-start="2357" data-end="2388">\n</p>\n<div style="t
 ext-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;"
 ><br />\n</span></div>\n<span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000
 \;">\n<div style="text-align: center\;"></div>\n</span>\n<p data-start="27
 71" data-end="2781" style="text-align: center\;"><span data-start="2771" d
 ata-end="2781" style="font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;"><em><strong
 >Agenda </strong>(coming soon)</em></span></p>\n<p data-start="2783" data-
 end="2835" style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\
 ; color: #000000\;"><em><strong>Lodging Link</strong> (coming soon)</em></
 span></p>\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georg
 ia\; color: #000000\;">\n</span></p>\n<p data-start="2837" data-end="2849"
  style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: #
 000000\;"><em>Please note:</em></span></p>\n<p data-start="2851" data-end=
 "2880" style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; co
 lor: #000000\;">September 8-9: Student Issues</span></p>\n<p data-start="2
 882" data-end="2912" style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family
 : georgia\; color: #000000\;">September 10: Personnel Issues</span></p>\n<
 p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: georgia\; color: 
 #000000\;">\n</span></p>\n<p data-start="2914" data-end="2940" style="text
 -align: center\;"><strong data-start="2914" data-end="2940"><span style="f
 ont-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">Registration Questions?&nbsp\;</sp
 an></strong><span style="text-align: left\; font-family: georgia\; color: 
 #000000\;">Please contact Ivy Young at </span><a data-start="2970" data-en
 d="2985" class="decorated-link cursor-pointer" rel="noopener" style="text-
 align: left\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-v
 ariant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\;">iyoung@gael.org</a><span style="
 text-align: left\; font-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;"> with registra
 tion questions.</span></p>\n<p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="f
 ont-family: georgia\; color: #000000\;">\n</span></p>\n<p data-start="3016
 " data-end="3039" style="text-align: center\;"><span style="font-family: g
 eorgia\; color: #000000\;"><strong data-start="3016" data-end="3039">Cance
 llation Policy:&nbsp\;</strong><span style="text-align: left\;">Due to com
 mitments to our facilities and partners\, cancellations are subject to a $
 75 cancellation fee if received on or before August 28\, 2026.&nbsp\;</spa
 n><span style="text-align: left\;">After August 28\, 2026\, the full regis
 tration fee will be charged. No-shows will be charged the full registratio
 n fee.&nbsp\;</span><span style="text-align: left\;">All cancellations mus
 t be submitted in writing.&nbsp\;</span><span style="text-align: left\;">T
 o cancel a registration\, please email </span><a data-start="3394" data-en
 d="3409" class="decorated-link cursor-pointer" rel="noopener" style="font-
 style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal
 \; font-weight: 400\; text-align: left\;">gsmith@gael.org</a><span style="
 text-align: left\;">. Payment is due by September 9\, 2026.&nbsp\;</span><
 /span></p>\n<p><span style="font-family: georgia\;"><br />\n</span></p>\n<
 p style="text-align: center\;"><span style="text-align: left\; font-family
 : georgia\; color: #000000\;">&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</span></p>
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